viés

See also: vies

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French biais.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈɛ(j)s/ [vɪˈɛ(ɪ̯)s], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvjɛ(j)s/ [ˈvjɛ(ɪ̯)s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /viˈɛ(j)ʃ/ [vɪˈɛ(ɪ̯)ʃ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvjɛ(j)ʃ/ [ˈvjɛ(ɪ̯)ʃ]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvjɛʃ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbjɛʃ/

Rhymes: -ɛs
Hyphenation: vi‧és

Noun

viés m (plural vieses)

bias (inclination towards something)
Synonyms: tendência, tendenciosidade

Derived terms

de viés

Further reading

“viés”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“viés”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026